Pinoy Travellers Meetup Group

MT. NAMANDIRAAN TRAVERSE – DAYHIKE
Cervantes, Ilocos Sur
Major Climb – Not for Beginners

Climb Facts
Entry Point: Sitio Paang, Brgy. Dinwede East
Exit Point: Bessang Pass / Sitio Biwak, Brgy. Malaya
Elevation: 2,331++ MASL (Highest in Ilocos Sur)
Specs: Major Climb | Difficulty 8/9 | Trail Class 1–3
Trek Time to Summit: ~8–9 hours (Dayhike pace)

Trail Highlights
Mossy & pine forests
Wide grassland summit
Summit camp area (overnight option)
360° Ilocos views

Event Fee: ₱3,000 per pax
Reservation: ₱1,000 per pax (Non-refundable, transferable)

Inclusions
Roundtrip van transfer Manila–Ilocos Sur
Fuel, toll, parking, driver’s fee
Organizer / coordinator
Local guide fee & climb permit
Registration fee
Climb certificate & bag tag
Ref magnet souvenir

Exclusions
Medical certificate (required)
Meals & trail food

Proposed Dayhike Itinerary
Day 0 – Assembly / Travel
20:00 – Meet-up at McDo Quezon Ave.
21:00 – ETD to Cervantes
Day 1 – Climb Day
07:00 – ETA Cervantes, breakfast, buy supplies
08:00 – Meet guides, PNP registration, secure permits
08:30 – Proceed to Brgy. Malaya
09:00 – Arrival, register, briefing
10:00 – Proceed to jump-off (Bessang Pass)
10:30 – Final prep
11:00 – Start trek
12:00 – Sitio Biwak, lunch break
13:00 – Resume trek
13:45 – Viewdeck, photo ops
14:00 – Pine forest trail
15:00 – Ballay campsite, river area
15:15 – Resume trek
19:00 – Summit arrival, short rest & photos
19:30 – Start descent
04:30 – ETA Sitio Paang, wash-up
05:30 – Dinner / socials
06:30 – ETD to Manila
Following Day
02:00 – ETA Manila
Pace and timings may change based on group speed & weather.

Things to Bring
Valid ID (required)
Medical Certificate (required)
2L water
Packed lunch & trail food
Gloves, cap, sunblock
Slippers
Poncho / raincoat
Headlamp / flashlight
Garbage bag (Leave No Trace)
Extra clothes
Camera / phone + powerbank
Extra cash

Reminders
Strictly NO DOWNPAYMENT = NO SLOT
Downpayment is non-refundable but transferable
Last-minute back out (less than 7 days) = charged full amount
Organizer may reschedule due to bad weather
Leave No Trace principles apply – be a responsible hiker

Challenge yourself on Ilocos Sur’s rooftop! Experience knife-edge trails, breathtaking views, and pine forest paths – all in one epic day.

MT. PICO DE LORO (Mt. Palay-Palay) Day Hike
Location: Maragondon, Cavite and Nasugbu, Batangas
Jump-off: DENR Station, Magnetic Hill, Ternate, Cavite
LLA: 14° 12.855 N; 120° 38.785 E; 688 MASL
Days required / Hours to summit: 1-2 days / 2-5 hours
Specs: Minor climb, Difficulty 3/9, Trail class 1-3
Features: Distinctive spire at the summit, forests, scenic views of Cavite

EVENT FEE: 1,600/head
DP (Required): 600/head

Inclusions
- Roundtrip private van transfers
- Entrance fees & all applicable fees
- Local Guides

Exclusions
- Food
- Any sidetrip

ITINERARY
02:00AM Start of Pick-up Southbound
-Mcdonalds KIA Theater, Cubao
-Shell Select, Mandaluyong
-Jollibee-Shell Buendia, EDSA
-or any other southbound pick-up
05:30AM Expected time of arrival at Magnetic Hill, Ternate, Cavite. Have breakfast.
06:00AM Registration & Orientation at DENR Station
06:30AM Start Trek via New Trail
09:00AM ETA summit. Photo Ops.
09:30AM start descent to jump off.
11:00AM Back at DENR Station. Wash up.
12:00PM ETD from DENR Station. Lunch along the way.
*Sidetrip (optional)
1700 Estimate time of Arrival. Cubao. End of Tour.

NOTES
House Rules:
Follow and respect your eco-guide at all times.
No smoking.
No alcohol or any drug-related substance.
No environmental violation will be tolerated.
Requires waiver and assumption of risk.

What to Bring
- ID
- 2L to 3L Water
- Packed breakfast & Trail snacks
- Arm sleeves / Cap / Gloves
- Extra Clothes
- Toiletries
- Trekking Pole
- Sun block
- Personal medicines
- Raincoat
- Powerbank
- Extra Cash

PAYMENT TERMS
- To pre-book our slot, please send Fullname, Age, Address, Contact Number, Email to 09187167522 or answer the question once RSVPed.
- Required down payment (DP) to reserve a slot will be P600.00/person.
- Payment Details: GCASH/ PAYMAYA/COINS 09187167522.
- Bank Payments: BPI, Metrobank, Unionbank, RCBC, Sterling Bank
please send a private message for the bank details.
- Deadline for Downpayment: Sept. 30, 2025.
- DP is nonrefundable but transferable to other participants who will be willing to pay the balance the day of the event.
- The remaining balance will be collected on the event day.
Restrictions:
- Please note that we are strictly requiring down payment to secure slot.
- Itinerary may be flexibly changed due to local conditions.
- The organizer has the right to cancel scheduled events if safety of passengers are at risk such as extreme weather condition.

*For other inquiries, pls send private message to 09187167522 / 09777871456 or message via messenger id angiejebulan

Ready, aim, fire! Join us for an afternoon of excitement and precision as we take on the Target Shooting Experience. Whether you’re a beginner or already skilled at handling firearms, this is a safe and guided opportunity to challenge yourself and have fun.

It’s advisable to come with a partner — not only for safety, but also to double the fun! Check the posted photo details. You’ll learn, practice, and enjoy the thrill together.

After the range, we’ll wind down over coffee or dinner to share stories, laughs, and maybe even compare who had the sharpest aim of the day.

What to Expect:
*Guided shooting session with proper safety briefing
*Bonding experience with your partner or new friends
*Relaxed coffee/dinner hangout afterward

Suggested Itinerary / Plan
01:30PM Meetup @ Jollibee P. Tuazon Cubao
01:40PM Travel by Tricycle to Tough Guys Amusement Square
01:50PM Register / Prepare
02:00PM Target Shooting Session
04:00PM End of Session
05:00PM Proceed to SM Cubao or Gateway 2
06:00PM Dinner / Coffee / Socials
08:00PM Going Home

PRICELIST
Range (Entrance fee per person) = 300
Gun Rental (1 gun rental good for 2 persons) = 400
Target Paper = 10
Target Board = 20
Corkage (per ammunition fired) = 5

Ammunition Pricelist
9MM
*Lead 13
*Teflon 14
*FMJ 29

.45
*Lead 14
*Teflon 15
*FMJ 32

12GA (Shotgun)
#8 = 36
008K = 45

.40
*Teflon 15
*FMJ 32

.38
*Lead 13
*FMJ 25

PACKAGE (for Filipinos)
1 Person = 1,035
includes:
Range Fee
Gun Rental
Ammo - 25
1 target paper

2 Persons = 1,670
includes:
Range Fee
Gun Rental
Ammo - 50
2 target papers

w/ Shotgun
Additional:
P400 Gun Rental
P36/Ammo

FOREIGN PACKAGE
(For non-Filipino, passport required)
P2,000
includes:
Range Fee
Gun Rental
Ammo - 30 (9mm) / 25 (.45)
Ammo - 1 (12GA/shotgun)
1 target paper

Don’t miss this chance to test your focus, release some adrenaline, and end the day with good company.

Message LEN via WhatsApp 09187167522 to confirm.

MT. MAKILING
1,090 Meters above sea level.
4/9 Difficulty

EVENT FEE: 1,650php /pax
Downpayment: 650/pax

INCLUSIONS
Roundtrip Van Rent
Toll Fee , Parking fee , Drivers Meal
Environmental Fee
Guide fee
Registration fee
Online Reservation
Shower Fee

ITINERARY
01:00am Pickup Locations
*Mcdo Panay Q.Ave (Near Centris)
*Cubao Mcdo Kia Theater
*Greenfield Parking lot
*Alabang Jolibee Junction
*Turbina
*SM Calamba
*UP LB
04:00am ETA / JUMP OFF /Rest
05:20am Final Preparations/Secure guides /Briefing/Groupfie
05:30am Start trek
06:30am Station 7 Breakfast/C.R/Groufie
06:50am Resume Trekking
07:30am Station 11 (Agila Base)
Take 15mins rest before Ascent
07:45am Resume Trekking
09:30 STATION 22 Take 10minutes rest.
09:40am Final Assault To Reaching the Summit.
11:00-1130am PEAK2 (SUMMIT)
(MOSSY FOREST) PHOTO OPS/LUNCH TIME
12:00pm Descent
01:30pm STATION 11 (Agila Base)
02:30-3:30pm JUMP OFF (wash up)
04:00pm Departure for Manila / Dinner along the way
07:00-08:00pm ETA MANILA

Things to Bring:
*Headlamp or Flashlight
*Water at least 2ltrs-
*insect Repelant
*Change of clothes
*TrailFoods like mix peanuts,JellyAce or Chocolates
*Personal Med kit
*Raincoat or poncho incase of rain
*Extra Plastic bags
*Full bat. Gadgets / Powerbank
*Packed Breakfast & Lunch
*Gloves(optional)
*Spray Bottle of Alcohol
*Extra Money

What to wear
*Drifit shirt , Sleeves
*Trekking pants or Jogging pants,Leggings
*Trekking shoes , Sandals or Rubber shoes
*Highsocks (optional)

Rules & Reminders
"Leave No Trace"
*Plan ahead and prepare
*Travel and camp on durable surfaces
*Dispose of waste PROPERLY
*Leave what you FIND
*MINIMIZE campfire impacts
*RESPECT wild life
*Be Considerate of other Visitors
*Be a responsible mountaineers!!
"Take nothing but pictures , Leave nothing but footprints , Kill nothing but time , Bring nothing but Memories"

Note:
*The reservation deposit is not refundable, but it is transferable. If the joiner will back out he/she is the one who needed to look for another joiner who he/she is comfortable to transfer the reservation deposit with. *
**Organizers have the right to cancel or reschedule the event in case if the number of pax was not met or the weather is bad and not ideal for Travel. If the event is canceled, all the reservation deposits will be refunded.
**Our itinerary can be changed or delayed due to a few reasons: traffic, pacing, unavoidable circumstances, rest times, and photo ops.**